EFTC state status
Opted in - January 29, 2026

New Hampshire

Governor Kelly Ayotte (R)

EFTC status in New Hampshire

Governor Kelly Ayotte announced New Hampshire's opt-in on January 29, 2026, during National School Choice Week.

"We want every child across our state to be in the learning environment that best fits their needs, and this tax credit opportunity will help give families that choice and provide tax relief to individuals."
Governor Kelly Ayotte, January 29, 2026 (NH DOE press release)
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Recent news

The latest from New Hampshire

On June 8, 2026, the IRS announced in release IR-2026-76 that 27 states, including New Hampshire, had elected to participate in the new federal scholarship tax credit program created by the One Big Beautiful Bill, confirming Governor Kelly Ayotte's opt-in. States opt in by filing IRS Form 15714, and beginning January 1, 2027 donors may claim a federal credit of up to $1,700 for contributions to qualified scholarship granting organizations. June 8, 2026 · Internal Revenue Service (IR-2026-76) Read Full Article

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